Wyoming Rescue Mission v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Summary

State and federal government officials threatened to punish the Wyoming Rescue Mission, a Christian nonprofit, for hiring employees who share the ministry’s religious beliefs.

The Wyoming Rescue Mission houses homeless people and provides free meals

Wyoming Ministry Protects Its Freedom to Hire

November 29, 2022

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November 23rd, 2022
Victory: Wyoming Rescue Mission free to hire those who share its beliefs
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September 20th, 2022
Wyoming homeless shelter defends its freedom to hire only those who share its beliefs

Commentary

“We’re Christian … and we hire Christians”

Christiana Kiefer

January 12, 2024

Case Documents

Court

Title

Date

Trial Court

Dismissal

11/21/2022

Trial Court

Complaint

9/20/2022

Case Profiles

Ryan Tucker

Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for Christian Ministries

Ryan Tucker serves as senior counsel and director of the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom.

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Jacob Reed

Legal Counsel

Jacob Reed serves as legal counsel for the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom.